Norway Lutheran Church and Cemetery · Public domainHow is Villard Township run?
Villard Township’s town government spent $92,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $6,133 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Villard Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Villard Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Drake Public School District 57
Villard Township’s middle and high school district, shared with Balfour, Balfour Township, Cottonwood Lake Township, Dogden Township, Drake and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $25,753 per pupil, $12,117 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal.
Velva Public School District 1 · $14,854 per pupil
TGU Public School District 60 · $19,369 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $6,133 per resident a year, or $16.80 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 98%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Villard Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Villard Township yet
Every year of Villard Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Villard Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Villard Township’s votes are counted by county
North Dakota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Villard Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are McHenry County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican80.8%2,223 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat17.4%479 votesOthers: 1.8% (50 votes).
Most votes in McHenry County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Villard Township lies in McHenry County. Every 2024 race in McHenry County is on the county’s page.
McHenry County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Villard Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2North Dakota HouseState representatives
- 3North Dakota SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of North Dakota
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Villard Township compares with the towns next door
Villard Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $128 to $381 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Karlsruhe Township | $128 | — |
| Falsen Township | $381 | — |
| Villard Township | estimate | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Villard Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Villard Township’s government
How much does Villard Township spend per resident?
About $6,133 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Villard Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $96,000.
Who runs Villard Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Villard Township yet.
How did Villard Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Villard Township alone. McHenry County, where 100% of Villard Township lies, voted Trump 80.8%, Harris 17.4% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Villard Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 6 (Paul Thomas) and State House District 6 (Dan Vollmer and Dick Anderson). The House district also covers 170 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Villard Township’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Villard Township, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →